CITY OF LAUDERDALE LAKES
Agenda Cover Page Fiscal Impact: No Contract Requirement: Yes Title RESOLUTION 2026-039 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDING FROM THE CHILDREN SERVICES COUNCIL OF BROWARD COUNTY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 2026 “MOST” SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY FIVE THOUSAND, NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS ($145,975.00) FOR THE PERIOD OF MAY 1, 2026 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2026 TO PROVIDE FOR SUMMER CAMP OPPORTUNITIES FOR ELIGIBLE YOUTH; PROVIDING FOR A CITY MATCH IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED NINE THOUSAND, EIGHT HUNDRED AND EIGHTY THREE DOLLARS ($9,883.00) Summary This is a resolution authorizing the Acting City Manager to enter into an agreement and accept grant funding from the Children Services Council (CSC) in the amount of $145,975.00 for the implementation of the 2026 Summer “MOST” Camp Program for the period of May 1, 2026 through August 31, 2026. The Children Services Council agreement requires a City Match in the amount of $9,883.00.
Staff Recommendation Background:
It is recommended that the City Commission authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement and accept grant funding from the Children Services Council in the amount of $145,975.00 for the implementation of the 2026 Summer “MOST” Camp Program. The Children Services Council agreement requires a City match in the amount of $9,883.00.
Background:
The City of Lauderdale Lakes has received Children Services Council funding for Summer Camp Programming for several years. The proposed FY 2026 grant award is $145,975.00 for the period of May 1, 2026 through August 31, 2026.
The Children Services Council Summer “Most” grant will benefit the City by providing a summer camp experience by supplying funding for staff, field trips, cultural art activities, supplies, and educational materials for program implementation. The Summer “Most” Camp places emphasis on enhancing participant’s academic, physical and social achievements. The academic components of the camp program allow students to maintain and/or enhance their educational acheivement levels over the summer months. The Summer “Most” Program offers Project Based Learning academic enhancement activities taught by certified teachers using approved CSC curriculums. Campers will have scheduled sports and fitness activities to combat Childhood Obesity. In addition to sports and fitness, each child will partake in a Swim Central Water Safety course for drowning prevention. Also, the program includes a full range of cultural and interactive activities to improve the camp participants social skills and exposure to arts and culture and music. Funding Source:
Children Services Council Summer “Most” Grant; General Fund
Fiscal Impact:
Sponsor Name/Department: Vincent Mullen II /Parks and Human Services, Assistant Director Meeting Date: 4/28/2026 | | |